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SB 5550 - 2019-20
Implementing the recommendations of the pesticide application safety work group.
Companion Bill: HB 1725
Bill History
2019 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 23
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 24
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 5
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
LBRC - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 6
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 12
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 27
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 8
1st substitute bill substituted (WM 19).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 11
First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
Mar 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 21
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 1
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
LAWS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Apr 3
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 6
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 8
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Labor & Workplace Standards.
(Majority Report)
Apr 9
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 10
Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 22
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 23
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 24
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 25
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 9
Governor signed.
Chapter 327, 2019 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2019.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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